Tech Specs

In The Box
Power cable
NMEA 2000® drop cable
NMEA 2000 T-connector
Bail mount with knobs
Flush mount kit
Sun cover
Trim piece snap covers
Documentation
Manual & Warranty
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
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Tech Specs

In The Box
Power cable
NMEA 2000® drop cable
NMEA 2000 T-connector
Bail mount with knobs
Flush mount kit
Sun cover
Trim piece snap covers
Documentation
Manual & Warranty
Trade-In
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
Overview
Garmin GPSMAP 8610 With Mapping (010-02091-50)
Garmin GPSMAP Chartplotters for Serious Anglers, Cruisers, Sailors, and Racers
When performance matters, Garmin GPSMAP chartplotters deliver. Designed for demanding marine enthusiasts, these chartplotters combine advanced technology, sleek design, and intuitive controls to help you navigate with confidence.
Key Features Designed for Professionals
Crystal-Clear Displays and Intuitive Controls
- Full HD IPS Touchscreens: Available in sizes from 10” to 24”, these screens offer exceptional clarity, vivid colors, and wide viewing angles — even with polarized sunglasses.
- SmartMode™ Station Controls: Get quick, one-touch access to key information for stress-free docking and navigation.
- Sleek Mounting Options: Choose edge-to-edge glass helm installation or flush mounting for a modern look.
Exceptional Sonar Capabilities
- 1-kW Dual-Channel CHIRP Sonar: Experience superior target separation and clarity for deep-water fishing.
- ClearVü and SideVü Scanning Sonar: See up to 1,000 feet below and around your boat (requires transducer, sold separately).
- Live Sonar Compatibility: Pair with Garmin Panoptix™ and LiveScope™ transducers for real-time views of your surroundings.
Advanced Sailing Features
- Garmin SailAssist™ Tools: Optimize performance with race start line guidance, enhanced wind rose, true wind data, polars, and more.
- Sailing Polars: Access data on optimal speeds at specific wind angles and speeds to fine-tune your sail trim.
Industry-Leading Navigation Tools
- Preloaded Garmin Navionics+™ Mapping: Integrated coastal and inland maps with Auto Guidance+™ technology (for planning purposes).
- Garmin Navionics Vision+™ Upgrade: Unlock premium features like high-resolution relief shading, satellite imagery, and sonar imagery with a subscription.
- Garmin Marine Network: Share maps, radar, sonar, and user data seamlessly across compatible devices.
Connected Marine System
- NMEA 2000® and NMEA 0183 Networking: Connect to autopilots, AIS, VHF radios, FUSION-Link™ audio, and more.
- ActiveCaptain® App: Manage your marine experience from your smartphone, access smart notifications, download maps, and more.
- Integrated Bluetooth® and ANT+® Technology: Pair with compatible Garmin marine watches, gWind™ transducers, and wireless controls.
Innovative Power Management
- Power-Pole® CHARGE Integration: Monitor and manage battery power directly from your chartplotter, control emergency starts, and allocate power between battery banks.
Enhanced Communication
- inReach® Device Messaging: Pair with a compatible satellite communicator to send custom messages and access your contact list directly from the chartplotter.
Why Choose Garmin GPSMAP Chartplotters?
Whether you’re an angler chasing the next big catch, a cruiser exploring new waters, or a racer seeking the competitive edge, Garmin GPSMAP chartplotters deliver unparalleled performance and reliability.
From high-definition displays and advanced sonar to seamless connectivity and smart sailing tools, Garmin chartplotters are the ultimate marine companions for those who demand the best.
Experience precision, reliability, and innovation with Garmin GPSMAP Chartplotters — built for those who take adventure seriously.




